Captain Siya Kolisi has been left out of the Springboks' starting lineup for Sunday's Test against Scotland.
Captain Siya Kolisi has been left out of the Springboks’ starting lineup for Sunday’s Test against Scotland at Murrayfield in Edinburgh.Test cap on Sunday when the Springboks line up against Scotland at Murrayfield in their opening Outgoing Tour clash.
Mostert returns to the Springboks lineup for the first time since recovering from the broken leg he suffered against Ireland in the Incoming Series and Snyman is fully fit after a foot injury sustained in Australia in the build-up to the first Test against the Wallabies in the Rugby Championship, which ruled him out of the team’s triumphant campaign.
Veteran fullback Willie le Roux will take one more step toward reaching the exclusive group of Springbok centurions when he runs on at fullback in what will be his 98 Test match, while Makazole Mapimpi and Canan Moodie have been named as the wings, outside the midfield duo of Andre Esterhuizen and Lukhanyo Am.
Williams, in turn, who provides cover at scrumhalf and wing, is the only backline player among the replacements.The Springbok team to face Scotland on Sunday. Image: Via X / @Springboks.Willie le Roux remains on track to become just the eighth Springbok to reach the 100-Test mark on the team’s upcoming end-of-year tour.
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